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A Conversation with Alex Ross Perry (GOLDEN EXITS)

Christopher Reed — Fri, 19 May 2017 20:45:11 +0000

I met with writer/director Alex Ross Perry, on Saturday, May 6, 2017, at the Maryland Film Festival, to discuss his latest feature, Golden Exits (reviewed here), which premiered at Sundance. A profile of existential angst among a cross-section of Brooklynites […]

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GOLDEN EXITS

Christopher Reed — Wed, 03 May 2017 15:54:49 +0000

If all of this sounds like it adds up to nothing more than talky misery, fear not, for the languor of the plot masks dynamic (if slight) change within each participant.

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MISS STEVENS

Christopher Reed — Tue, 20 Sep 2016 16:25:11 +0000

It's a tribute to Hart's sensitive writing and direction that whatever pain I feel is mitigated by the intelligence of the story and its characters.

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Jesse Klein’s SXSW 2016 Wrap-Up

Thu, 24 Mar 2016 12:07:31 +0000

SXSW drew to a close this weekend in what was another exciting year chock-full of films that pushed, pulled, and prodded, that continued to define and give shape to the ever-expanding and evolving landscape of independent filmmaking here in the […]

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